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Elm Creek[1] is an 89.5-mile-long (144.0 km)[2] tributary of the Blue Earth River in southern Minnesota. It rises in northeastern Jackson County and flows eastwardly through Martin County into northeastern Faribault County, where it joins the Blue Earth River near the city of Winnebago. Via the Blue Earth and Minnesota rivers, it is part of the Mississippi River watershed.

Elm Creek
Location
Country	United States
Physical characteristics
Source
• location	Minnesota

Elm Creek was named for the elm trees along its banks.[3]

See also

• List of rivers of Minnesota

References

• Minnesota Watersheds
• USGS Hydrologic Unit Map - State of Minnesota (1974)

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